Economy Apr 25 What to know if your flight is canceled as jet fuel costs rise By Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Economy Nov 11 The government shutdown will impact an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights The Congressional Budget Office estimated that about $11 billion in economic activity will be permanently lost from a six-week shutdown. By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Nation Nov 11 Air travelers face frustration and delays as FAA increases flight cuts during the government shutdown Controller shortages continue to cause delays, with freezing weather adding to the disruptions. By Rio Yamat, Josh Funk, Associated Press
Nation Nov 08 U.S. airlines again cancel more than 1,000 flights on 2nd day of shutdown cuts So far, the slowdown at many of the nation’s busiest airports hasn’t caused widespread disruptions. But it has deepened the impact felt by the what is now the nation’s longest federal shutdown. By John Seewer, Associated Press
Nation Nov 07 More than 1,000 flights cancelled as FAA's traffic cuts due to shutdown go into effect Anxious travelers across the U.S. felt a bit of relief Friday as airlines mostly stayed on schedule while still cutting more than 1,000 flights largely because of the government shutdown. By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Feb 13 Winter storm brings snow to Northeast, causing travel disruptions and school cancellations By Dave Collins, Associated Press Power companies said they were preparing to respond to possible outages that could occur because of trees and branches falling onto electricity lines. Continue reading
May 26 Flight cancellations, labor strikes raise fears of summer travel chaos in Europe By Kelvin Chan, Danica Kirka, Associated Press British Airways canceled dozens of flights Friday, blaming computer problems for disrupting plans for thousands of passengers at the start of a busy holiday weekend — a rocky kickoff to the summer travel season in Europe. Continue reading
Jan 11 Watch 6:14 What may have caused the FAA computer outage that grounded flights for hours By Amna Nawaz, Alexis Cox, Dorothy Hastings The nation's air travel system had another long, difficult day Wednesday. More than 1,100 flights were canceled and 7,700 were delayed when a critical system failed at the Federal Aviation Administration. The outage forced the FAA to call a nationwide… Continue watching
Jan 11 WATCH: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks on FAA computer outage By Associated Press Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says "safety is going to be our North Star, as always," following the outage of the Federal Aviation Administration system on Wednesday. Continue reading
Dec 29 Watch 8:13 Southwest Airlines cancels more flights but promises a return to normal By Stephanie Sy, Alexis Cox Southwest Airlines has created a website for travelers impacted by the thousands of flight cancellations over the past week. The airline said it will reimburse passengers who paid for alternative travel arrangements, hotels, meals, rental cars and fuel. The company… Continue watching